Ricky Nelson (politician)
Mayor of Stillwater, NY
Ricky Nelson was the mayor of Stillwater, NY until his resignation in September 2017.
Nelson has been accused of numerous sexual crimes, including:
- 1975: Investigated for sexual misconduct with a 14-year-old girl
- 1982: Allegation of inappropriate behavior with a 5-year-old
- 1986: Changed and acquitted of rape and sodomy of a mentally challenged 18-year-old girl.
- 1986: Charged and acquitted of sexual abuse and unlawful imprisonment of a 15-year-old girl
- 2017: Charged with possession of child pornography
References
- Stillwater mayor, father of congressional candidate charged with child porn | News, Sports, Jobs - Adirondack Daily Enterprise (adirondackdailyenterprise)
- Embattled Stillwater mayor previously accused of rape, sodomy (Times Union)
- Stillwater mayor resigns after arrest (Times Union)
- Stillwater mayor caught with child pornography, troopers said (Times Union)